Have you seen the little penguins made from the Smitten Mitten Bundle? They are too cute! I think the idea originally came from Carrie Cudney at the Stampin’ Up! office. I dressed mine up as an Ohio State fan for this fun card. The body pieces are cut from the … Continue reading
First of all, what is a TIEF? It’s an embossing folder – the abbreviation stands for Textured Impressions Embossing Folder, and this particular embossing folder is fabulous! It creates the lovely detailed snowflake that you see pressed into the Whisper White that makes up the background of this card. This … Continue reading
My mitten projects seemed a little out of place in August and September, but it’s mitten season now. It’s November in the midwest, so I think we can appreciate a few more projects using “Smitten Mittens”. This is probably my favorite bundle from the 2017 Holiday Catalog, and it’s not just … Continue reading
This is one of the cards we are making in class this week. It is a simple and striking holiday card. I CASEd this card from fellow demonstrator Jan McMullen; she presented it at an event in Columbus in September. The silver foil snowflake stands out beautifully against the Night … Continue reading
These Latte Sliders are a super-simple favor that can be adapted for any occasion or holiday. I am using “Merry Cafe” with papers from the Painted Autumn designer series paper collection. The ribbon is threaded through holes in the pouch to create a slider that pulls up a pack of … Continue reading
The sponge brayers work beautifully to spread ink on our Glossy Cardstock. I created this ombre background with Cajun Craze, Pumpkin Pie, and Crushed Curry. They look a bit lighter and brighter than the cardstock in the same colors. I used Archival Black ink to get the crisp dark greeting. … Continue reading
Pick a Pumpkin is the perfect fall set with its variety of pumpkins, squash and vegetation! In order to keep the cost down, I have not added additional product to this class – the class cost is based on the bundle only. The class materials include supplies to make six … Continue reading
I learned how to make this lovely “Box in a Card” at an event put on by Mindy Gray and Candy Michael in Columbus last weekend . The card acts as an easel for one of our Clear Tiny Treat Boxes. A section of the card that measures 2″ wide and … Continue reading
Welcome to the Grand Vacation Achievers hop for September. This month we are featuring our favorite products from the 2017 Holiday Catalog. You may just be starting the blog hop here at my blog (Chris Slogar) or may have come from the person previous to me in the list. If you … Continue reading
I am smitten with this bundle! I just love the sweet two-step stamps that you can put together to build mittens in any colors. I coordinated with the Quilted Christmas designer paper to create this card in Pool Party and Blushing Bride. The greeting is from “Cookie Cutter Christmas”. Here’s … Continue reading